oklahoma county News

Oklahoma County to Pay $12.5M to Settle Suit Over Inmate Death

Officials in northern Oklahoma have agreed to pay $12.5 million to settle a lawsuit over the death of an inmate in a restraint chair at the county jail. According to court records, the Garfield County Board of Commissioners took the …

Oklahoma County Joining Suits Against Opioid Manufacturers

Oklahoma County has joined over 50 other cities and counties in the state to prosecute drug companies for damages caused by the opioid epidemic. The Oklahoman reports that all three county commissioners voted to approve a contract with the Fulmer …